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SteamVR updated with experimental Linux support for SteamVR Home
Valve have pushed out another update to SteamVR, this time Linux has been given experimental support for SteamVR Home.
Category: Virtual Reality (VR)
Looks like Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope for Linux will be coming soon
Thanks to a Twitter tip, it seems that Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope might be coming to Linux soon with Vulkan.
Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter & Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter released in full
Croteam have recently released both Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter & Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter on Steam. They both use their new Fusion engine which comes with Linux support, Vulkan and 64bit.
Yaakuro shows off SteamVR on Unreal Engine 4 using Vulkan on Linux
Previously Yaakuro worked to make Unreal Engine 4 work with SteamVR using OpenGL on Linux, but now he's moved onto making it work with Vulkan!
Yaakuro has worked on making SteamVR work with Unreal Engine 4 using OpenGL
Impressive work by Yaakuro, who has been able to get SteamVR to work with Unreal Engine 4 and it uses OpenGL.
Munch VR has released an experimental Linux version, munch your way up the food chain
Munch VR, a casual VR gamed aimed at a wide audience now has an experimental version which supports Linux.
New NVIDIA Vulkan beta driver released, fixing SteamVR problems
NVIDIA have released another beta of their Vulkan driver, which includes a fix for a major problem with SteamVR.
LG are making a VR headset, to be shown off at Valve's GDC booth
And we have another VR HMD contender in the rings folks. LG have announced they will be showing off their own VR HMD at GDC with Valve.
Khronos announce 'OpenXR', their new standard for virtual reality and augmented reality
OpenXR is the official name of the Khronos Group's new standard for virtual reality and augmented reality. Hopefully we will see Valve and other companies move towards this instead of their own implementations.
Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is now officially on Linux
Croteam being awesome as usual, as promised Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is now officially on Linux.
Destinations & Dota VR Hub are now available on Linux
Valve have already put up Linux versions of both Destinations and The Dota VR Hub now that SteamVR is supported on Linux in beta.
SteamVR for Linux is now officially in Beta
Valve have put up SteamVR for Linux officially in Beta form and they are keen to stress that this is a development release.
Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is now waiting on SteamVR being updated for Linux
Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter now supports VR on Linux using Vulkan, but Croteam is now waiting on Valve updating SteamVR to work on Linux.
Valve have three new VR games in development
It seems that Valve are going to continue their VR push as they have announced they have three more VR games in development.
Croteam say all Serious Sam games are on their way to Linux with Vulkan, also VR on Linux teaser from Valve
Croteam have put up a very nice blog post about all their games and it seems all of them are coming to Linux now and with Vulkan too.
SteamVR support for Linux looks like it's getting close
Thanks to a Twitter tip we have word that it looks as if SteamVR support for Linux might finally be close.
EGOSOFT planning two new space simulation games, 'X Rebirth VR Edition' using Vulkan and also X4
EGOSOFT, who became pretty Linux-friendly in recent times are working on two new space simulation games! X Rebirth VR Edition will use Vulkan and they are starting to plan X4.
Khronos are working on an open standard for VR, Valve will use it
Khronos announced today that they are working on a new open standard for VR and Valve have already said they expect replace parts of their OpenVR with it.
Hardware maker 'Razer' has joined The Khronos Group to back open standards
This isn't exactly surprising, but Razer have joined The Khronos Group to back open standards. While not surprising, it's still awesome news.
Valve adds OSVR headset support to Steam
If you want to play games in VR on Steam, the list of compatible headsets just got bigger. OSVR is now a supported option.
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